Marzpanate of Armenia
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The Marzpanate of Armenia was a Sasanian Persian-administered province that succeeded the ancient Kingdom of Armenia, governed by marzpans (military governors) and marking a period of strong Iranian political and cultural influence over the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marzpanate of Armenia canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sasanian province
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ vassal state ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caucasian Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberia (Kingdom of Iberia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Dvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonLanguage | Armenian ⓘ |
| conflict | Byzantine–Sasanian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Armenian
ⓘ
Iranian ⓘ |
| endTime | 7th century ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Bahram V
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sasanian central authority ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Armenians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iranians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Arab Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | marzpan ⓘ |
| governmentType | satrapy-like provincial administration ⓘ |
| hasGovernor |
Mihruyan Mamikonian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vahan Mamikonian NERFINISHED ⓘ Vardan Mamikonian NERFINISHED ⓘ Vasak Siuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Greater Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persarmenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSovereign | Sasanian shahanshah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Sasanian administrative system
ⓘ
Zoroastrian religious policy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Armenian Highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle | marzpan of Armenia ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | autonomous province under Sasanian suzerainty ⓘ |
| precededBy | Arsacid Kingdom of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| replaces | Kingdom of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Avarayr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nvarsak Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ Vardanants War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startEvent | deposition of the Arsacid Armenian monarchy ⓘ |
| startTime | 428 ⓘ |
| strategicRole | buffer zone between Sasanian and Byzantine empires ⓘ |
| subclassOf | marzpanate ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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